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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the "newshour" tonight, we'll interview nancy pelosi about the democrats' victory and the sharp divide between the parties. >> lehrer: and julie rovner of national public radio explains the changes coming for medicare recipients. >> ifill: then, margaret warner reports from yemen on the fight against al-qaeda. >> the lethal presence in this country, they've demonstrated that on a number of occasions. >> lehrer: judy woodruff talks to the federal pay czar kenneth feinberg about his decision to cap executive pay... again. >> ifill: and jeffrey brown has the story of the little-known players who saw the financial meltdown coming, a conversation with author michael lewis. >> they're complicated heroes, i mean, they're heroes in the sense that if everybody had seen the world as they saw the world, this crisis would never have happened. >> and they wouldn't have gotten rich. >> and they wouldn't have gotten rich. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "newshour." major funding for the
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the "newshour" tonight, we'll interview nancy pelosi about the democrats' victory and the sharp divide between the parties. >> lehrer: and julie rovner of national public radio explains the changes coming for medicare recipients. >> ifill: then, margaret warner reports from yemen on the fight against al-qaeda. >> the lethal presence in this country, they've demonstrated that on a number of occasions. >> lehrer: judy...
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. >> woodruff: and gwen ifill talks to marcia coyle about today's supreme court arguments over moving inmates out of california's crowded prisons. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> lehrer: the long-awaited pentagon study on the effects of ending "don't ask, don't tell" was released today. it concluded there could be initial disruptions from dropping the ban on gays serving openly in the ranks, but there would be no long-lasting problems. the pentagon study began ten months ago. the question: what happens if congress repeals the policy that forced more than 13,000 personnel to leave the military in the last 17 years. some 115,000 troops responded to a mailed questionnaire. 70% said allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly would have positive, mixed or no effect. on the other hand, 30% pr
. >> woodruff: and gwen ifill talks to marcia coyle about today's supreme court arguments over moving inmates out of california's crowded prisons. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you....
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i'm gwen ifill. a compromise was within reach tonight on a deal to extend tax cuts for high earners and unemployment benefits for those seeking work. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, we look at the state of play and the debate within the democratic party about making a deal. >> ifill: then we go inside a rare televised court hearing on california's same-sex marriage ban. >> brown: margaret warner updates the new talks on iran's nuclear program, as tehran claims to have mastered another key step in processing uranium. >> ifill: ray suarez sits down with former president jimmy carter to talk about his latest book, today's political climate, and the war in afghanistan. >> i don't think we have the capability or the will to actually prevail militarily over the taliban. that seems to me to be an almost hopeless case. ♪ the lord is here >> brown: and we listen to the sound, the style, and the spirit of a gospel music contest. >> most genres got their start in gospel music. you ta
i'm gwen ifill. a compromise was within reach tonight on a deal to extend tax cuts for high earners and unemployment benefits for those seeking work. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, we look at the state of play and the debate within the democratic party about making a deal. >> ifill: then we go inside a rare televised court hearing on california's same-sex marriage ban. >> brown: margaret warner updates the new talks on iran's nuclear program, as...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get an assessment of the nation's economic outlook from treasury secretary timothy geithner. >> lehrer: we look at today's white house meeting between president obama and israeli prime minister netanyahu. >> ifill: betty anne bowser reports on a new program for the hard to insure. >> if you're one of those millions of americans who is uninsureable because of a pre-existing condition like heart disease or cancer, help may be on the way this summer. >> lehrer: margaret warner talks to global post reporter jean mckinsey about u.s. efforts to build up local security forces in afghanistan. >> ifill: and geoffrey brown talks to artist chuck close and his biographer christopher finch about art and overcoming adversity. >> i have a great deal of difficulty recognizing faces. especially if i happen to... if i've just met somebody, it's hopeless. >> brown: you are known for portrays of faces. >> i was driven to make them. i'm absolutely positive. >> lehrer: that's al
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get an assessment of the nation's economic outlook from treasury secretary timothy geithner. >> lehrer: we look at today's white house meeting between president obama and israeli prime minister netanyahu. >> ifill: betty anne bowser reports on a new program for the hard to insure. >> if you're one of those millions of americans who is uninsureable because of a pre-existing condition like heart disease or cancer,...
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what's going on. >> suarez: gwen, about half of all the flights in europe were canceled today. some 14,000 out of about 27,500 but some airports are starting to show a glimmer of light. paris is running at 30% capacity. amsterdam is running out some flights. frankfurt is running flights at low altitude until they clear european air space. denmark is handling long-haul flights only. and not domestic flights. but just before air time tonight, the british government announced it was allowing heathrow to reopen. one of the biggest and busiest airports in the world. and though it does take a while for a place this big, this complicated to lurch back into life, it will not be the place that i just wandered through empty corridors in a few minutes ago to get here to talk to you. staff is starting to arrive. people are waking up in the various corners in nooks and crannies where they've been sleeping out for days and starting to head to airport counters to ask about flights and when they might actually get out of britain. >> ifill: it's probably too much to talk about normalcy but afte
what's going on. >> suarez: gwen, about half of all the flights in europe were canceled today. some 14,000 out of about 27,500 but some airports are starting to show a glimmer of light. paris is running at 30% capacity. amsterdam is running out some flights. frankfurt is running flights at low altitude until they clear european air space. denmark is handling long-haul flights only. and not domestic flights. but just before air time tonight, the british government announced it was allowing...
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i'm gwen ifill. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you on-line and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by macneil/lehrer productions captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, joel achenbach of the "washington post" updates today's so-called "static kill" operation, the beginning of the end of what is now officially the largest accidental spill ever. >> woodruff: then, we talk to federal judge reggie walton and former drug enforcement administration chief asa hutchinson about a new law narrowing the gap between sentences for crack cocaine and powder cocaine offenders. >> ifill: kylie morris of independent television news has the latest on the tens of thousands of pakistanis in urgent need of food and medical aid after days of deadly flooding. >> woodruff: and margaret warner talks to former senator slade gorton and former c.i.a. director john mclaughlin about congressional oversight of the nation's massive intelligence community. that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, joel achenbach of the "washington post" updates today's so-called "static kill" operation, the beginning of the end of what is now officially the largest accidental spill ever. >> woodruff: then, we talk to federal judge reggie walton and former drug enforcement administration chief asa hutchinson about a new law narrowing the gap between sentences for crack cocaine and powder cocaine offenders. >>...
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i'm gwen ifill. campaigns from coast to coast swing into high gear, with eight days left before the midterm elections. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, political editor david chalian sets the scene for this last week of campaigning. >> ifill: then paul solman looks at what happens when a government program to help homeowners misses its mark. >> it's a nightmare, just ryiong to get a simple answer. >> brown: and binyamin appelbaum of the "new york times" has the latest on the investigation into the foreclosure mess. >> ifill: margaret warner delves into what we've learned about the iraq war from the latest trove of secret documents exposed by the web site wikileaks. >> brown: ray suarez previews his series of global health unit reports from mozambique. >> ifill: and producer/director judd apatow talks about his high success rate with low comedy. >> we're all kingd if idiot kids trying to act like we know what we're doing. >> ifill: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major
i'm gwen ifill. campaigns from coast to coast swing into high gear, with eight days left before the midterm elections. >> brown: and i'm jeffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, political editor david chalian sets the scene for this last week of campaigning. >> ifill: then paul solman looks at what happens when a government program to help homeowners misses its mark. >> it's a nightmare, just ryiong to get a simple answer. >> brown: and binyamin appelbaum of the "new...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, the white house blueprint uses deficit spending to pour money into jobs programs while taxing the wealthy and placing new limits on some government spending. >> woodruff: then, a look at toyota's fix for its faulty gas pedals. >> ifill: the latest from haiti, where ten americans have been detained after allegedly trying to spirit 33 children out of the country. jeffrey brown talks to npr's mandalit del barco in port-au- prince. >> woodruff: a tom bearden report from colorado on efforts to regulate the sale of medical marijuana. it's like trying to pick your teeth way rattlesnake. if you ever trieding that, you know how hard it is. >> ifill: and another of margaret warner's conversations about the strength of al qaeda. tonight: former c.i.a. officer marc sageman. >> it's inevitable that they will succeed in facing the plot. what we need to do is limit the number of people who may succeed. >> woodruff: that's all ahead on tonight's pbs newshour. major funding fo
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, the white house blueprint uses deficit spending to pour money into jobs programs while taxing the wealthy and placing new limits on some government spending. >> woodruff: then, a look at toyota's fix for its faulty gas pedals. >> ifill: the latest from haiti, where ten americans have been detained after allegedly trying to spirit 33 children out of the country. jeffrey brown talks to npr's mandalit del barco in port-au-...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, jack hough of "smart money" magazine and karl case of wellesley college weigh the pluses and minuses of home ownership. >> brown: then we look at the record income gap between the richest and poorest americans. >> ifill: judy woodruff talks to alan cooperman of the pew forum on religion in public life about what americans know and don't know about religion. >> brown: special correspondent john tulenko reports on a college program that's raised graduation rates for minority students. >> some of these kids have lives that are so complicated that they need a lot more. that's what we do. >> ifill: and margaret warner speaks to two analysts about north korea's latest succession drama. >> brown: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> brown: on the surface, to
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, jack hough of "smart money" magazine and karl case of wellesley college weigh the pluses and minuses of home ownership. >> brown: then we look at the record income gap between the richest and poorest americans. >> ifill: judy woodruff talks to alan cooperman of the pew forum on religion in public life about what americans know and don't know about religion. >> brown: special correspondent john tulenko...
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i'm gwen ifill. israeli commandos stormed a flotilla of aid ships bound for the gaza strip, killing at least nine and wounding dozens more. >> warner: and i'm margaret warner. on the newshour tonight, we'll have a report on the deadly pre- dawn raid that has triggered international outrage, and get two views, from a leader of the aid group involved in the clash and from the israeli ambassador to the united states. >> ifill: then, as b.p. turns to yet another plan to stop the flow of oil from its blown well, we look at the public response to the spill and its impact, with oil analyst amy jaffe, technology expert paul saffo, and bill nye, the science guy. >> warner: ray suarez has a report on china's smoking epidemic, and why the government has done little to stop it. >> suarez: can the chinese government credibley urge its citizens not to smoke while being behind the growing of the plant and being the country's chief cigarette salesman? >> ifill: and, on this memorial day, we revisit our conversation
i'm gwen ifill. israeli commandos stormed a flotilla of aid ships bound for the gaza strip, killing at least nine and wounding dozens more. >> warner: and i'm margaret warner. on the newshour tonight, we'll have a report on the deadly pre- dawn raid that has triggered international outrage, and get two views, from a leader of the aid group involved in the clash and from the israeli ambassador to the united states. >> ifill: then, as b.p. turns to yet another plan to stop the flow of...
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>> that's exactly right, gwen. basically we agree that one way the main way employers will react to this tax is by scaling back the generosity of their plans. i would argue that there's no evidence that that scaleback will actually reduce health. we're talking about the plans of even older workers. the plans that receive this threshold are very, very generous. they'll be moved to very generous plans. 90% of those higher wages will go to workers below $200,000 a year in income. so it's basically going to be trading off excessively generous benefits for higher wages for their workers. >> ifill: jonathan gruber, you've consulted with the administration on this. a lot of house democrats think this is a deal breaker. what do you do about that? >> well, i think partly it's about education. partly it's about getting reasonablyable conversations like the ones we're having here instead of ptomemic conversations that don't make the points clear. i think it's about compromising. an additional medicare tax and a compromise whe
>> that's exactly right, gwen. basically we agree that one way the main way employers will react to this tax is by scaling back the generosity of their plans. i would argue that there's no evidence that that scaleback will actually reduce health. we're talking about the plans of even older workers. the plans that receive this threshold are very, very generous. they'll be moved to very generous plans. 90% of those higher wages will go to workers below $200,000 a year in income. so it's...
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i'm gwen ifill. heavy rains pounded pakistan where flooding has now affected 20 million people. >> brown: and i'm geoffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, special correspondent syma mawson reports on the disaster from the indus river valley in southern pakistan. and we talk about the aid effort with michael young of the international rescue committee. >> ifill: then the political fire storm ignited by the president's comments about building a mosque near ground zero. as seen by former representative rick lazio of new york and new jersey mayor mohammed hameeduddin. >> brown: judy woodruff examines a proposed ban on private security contractors in afghanistan. >> ifill: author pill yam powers explains how disconnecting from our screens may well help us reconnect with our lives. >> we saw in our family life where something was being leached out of our togetherness and our communication by turning awhich away from each other to the screen. they were emailing across the house, you know, when we could walk
i'm gwen ifill. heavy rains pounded pakistan where flooding has now affected 20 million people. >> brown: and i'm geoffrey brown. on the newshour tonight, special correspondent syma mawson reports on the disaster from the indus river valley in southern pakistan. and we talk about the aid effort with michael young of the international rescue committee. >> ifill: then the political fire storm ignited by the president's comments about building a mosque near ground zero. as seen by...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we talk to two iran watchers, including one once jailed in teheran, about today's release and what it tells us about the regime. >> brown: then margaret warner interviews former british prime minister and united nations envoy tony blair about the newest round of middle east peace talks. >> i find it hard to see if these two political leader s in this context with an american administration pushing for a deal, if we can't get one, i don't know where we go from there. >> ifill: fred de sam lazaro has the story of a jewish entrepreneur working with palestinians and israelis for both peace and profit. >> brown: susan dentzer of "health affairs" and karen tumulty of the "washington post" sort through the latest give- and-take on health care politics. >> ifill: and we sit down with writer and cartoonist austin kleon for a dose of poetry inspired by newspaper prose. >> what i found out is that i need to treat the newspaper as a blank canvas in order to really come up
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we talk to two iran watchers, including one once jailed in teheran, about today's release and what it tells us about the regime. >> brown: then margaret warner interviews former british prime minister and united nations envoy tony blair about the newest round of middle east peace talks. >> i find it hard to see if these two political leader s in this context with an american administration pushing for a deal, if we can't...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, two afghan watchers assess the growing rift between washington and kabul. >> lehrer: then, a campaign update with the latest on two key senate races. jim o'toole of the "pittsburgh post gazette" goes through the contest in pennsylvania. >> ifill: and joel connelly of the "seattle post intelligencer" has the sprint to the finish in washington state. >> lehrer: special correspondent kira kay reports on the fight against breast cancer in bosnia. 1992 war broke out here. the medical system crumbled along with the rest of the country. >> ifill: and a closer look at the engineering feat that saved the chilean miners. margaret warner talks to one american who helped plan the rescue. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> okay, listen. somebody has got to get serious. >> i think... >> we need renewable energy. >> ...renewable energy is vital to our planet. >> you hear about alternatives, right? wi
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, two afghan watchers assess the growing rift between washington and kabul. >> lehrer: then, a campaign update with the latest on two key senate races. jim o'toole of the "pittsburgh post gazette" goes through the contest in pennsylvania. >> ifill: and joel connelly of the "seattle post intelligencer" has the sprint to the finish in washington state. >> lehrer: special correspondent kira kay...
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get an on-the ground report on the demonstrations, and look at what's turning into europe's biggest obstacle to economic reform. >> lehrer: then, two doctors examine the latest research on hormone therapy for post- menopausal women. >> ifill: paul solman profiles a boston nonprofit group that is helping homeowners fight foreclosures and evictions. >> they took my life savings. now they're going to take my house. you know something, i'm not going nowhere. >> lehrer: margaret warner reports on today's deadly attacks by islamic militants in russia's southern republic of chechnya. >> ifill: and jeffrey brown talks to former world bank president james wolfensohn about his memoir, "a global life." >> we will not have a stable world unless our children and their children really think globally and think in terms of a balanced life. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's newshour. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> i do a lot of different
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, we get an on-the ground report on the demonstrations, and look at what's turning into europe's biggest obstacle to economic reform. >> lehrer: then, two doctors examine the latest research on hormone therapy for post- menopausal women. >> ifill: paul solman profiles a boston nonprofit group that is helping homeowners fight foreclosures and evictions. >> they took my life savings. now they're going to take my house....
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. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, joint chiefs chair mullen tells congress lifting the ban is the right thing to do. margaret warner reports. >> lehrer: then, a debate over the president's proposals to pull the plug on human space flight; >> ifill: an update from haiti on some of the earthquake's youngest victims; plus a tom bearden report on how haitian orphans are adapting to life with their adoptive parents in colorado. >> he's gone through an earthquake. he's on basically planet mars. he's ready to smile at any moment. it's amazing. >> lehrer: and paul solman talks to the c.e.o. of the bank of new york. >> no bank should be too big to fail. that is my view, and that is our industry's view. capitalism works. darwinism works. >> lehrer: that's all ahead on tonight's "pbs newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour is provided by: pacific life. bank of america this is the power of human energy. and the william and flora hewlett foundation, working to solve social and environmental problems
. >> ifill: and i'm gwen ifill. on the newshour tonight, joint chiefs chair mullen tells congress lifting the ban is the right thing to do. margaret warner reports. >> lehrer: then, a debate over the president's proposals to pull the plug on human space flight; >> ifill: an update from haiti on some of the earthquake's youngest victims; plus a tom bearden report on how haitian orphans are adapting to life with their adoptive parents in colorado. >> he's gone through an...
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gwen? >> lehrer: and again, to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the iraq and afghanistan conflict we add theas tir deaths e made official and phographs become available. here, in silence, are ten more. >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on wednesday, we'll interview former president bill clinton about politics 2010, and his annual philanthropy summit. i'm gwen ifill. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow evening. thank you and good night. major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. - aptioning sponsored by acneil/lehrer productions - aptioned byxú edia access group at wgbh ccess.wgbh.org
gwen? >> lehrer: and again, to our honor roll of american service personnel killed in the iraq and afghanistan conflict we add theas tir deaths e made official and phographs become available. here, in silence, are ten more. >> ifill: and that's the newshour for tonight. on wednesday, we'll interview former president bill clinton about politics 2010, and his annual philanthropy summit. i'm gwen ifill. >> lehrer: and i'm jim lehrer. we'll see you online, and again here tomorrow...